Vilnius Heat Plant
Vilnius Heat Plant | |
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Vilnius Heat Plant | |
Location of Vilnius Heat Plant in Vilnius | |
Official name | Vilniaus termofikacinė elektrinė Nr. 2 |
Country | Lithuania |
Location | Vilnius |
Coordinates | 54°39′49″N 25°13′54″E / 54.66361°N 25.23167°ECoordinates: 54°39′49″N 25°13′54″E / 54.66361°N 25.23167°E |
Status | Operational |
Construction began | 1948 |
Commission date | 1951 |
Operator(s) | Vilniaus Energija UAB |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | natural gas |
Secondary fuel | mazut |
Cogeneration? | yes |
Power generation | |
Thermal capacity | 913 MW |
Nameplate capacity | 24 MW |
Vilnius Heat Plant or Vilnius Power Plant-2 is a power plant in Vilnius, Lithuania. Its capacity is 913 megawatts (MW) heating power and 24 MW electric power.[1] It is operated by Vilniaus Energija UAB, a subsidiary of Dalkia.
The power plant is fueled by natural gas and heavy fuel oil (mazut). There is a plan to transfer it to biofuel based on a mixture of wood, straw and peat.
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